Chuck sits down with Parker Lewis - one of the leading voices in the Bitcoin ecosystem. He explains Bitcoin Mining so that Chuck's mother can understand it and then they deep dive into why Texas will be the Bitcoin capital of the world.

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00:00 - Intro
00:40 - What does Unchained Capital do
03:15 - Bitcoin mining at 30,000 feet
04:53 - Bitcoin mining at 40,000 feet
13:43 - Bitcoin mining and risk assessment
17:15 - Bitcoin mining validation costs
19:55 - Bitcoin mining: probabilistic nature
25:56 - Overview of Bitcoin mining
29:25 - Bitcoin mining: increasing efficiency
32:30 - Bitcoin Mining: Power Costs
34:55 - Bitcoin Mining: Understanding Hashrate
39:45 - Bitcoin Mining: Utilizing Flared Gas
43:28 - Texas as Bitcoin mining capital
46:10 - Bitcoin mining benefits for the grid
48:55 - Impact of politics on Bitcoin mining
50:25 - Bitcoin mining and energy market dynamics
55:17 - Importance of private resource ownership
56:20 - ERCOT: Texas's energy independence
59:27 - Bitcoin mining's impact on small towns
01:02:30 - Bitcoin mining and energy transmission
01:06:08 - Bitcoin mining and ESG considerations
01:10:47 - Bitcoin mining and energy implications
01:14:45 - Bitcoin mining and natural gas utilization
01:16:39 - Bitcoin mining as an energy investment
01:17:55 - Understanding the concept of money
01:22:05 - Exploring the concept of energy

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